by firstplaceseoltd | Feb 20, 2025 | Emergency Plumbing Articles
How can you stop pipes from freezing and safely thaw them if they do freeze? To prevent water pipes from freezing, insulate exposed pipes, keep your heating on at a steady temperature, and check for draughts. If pipes are already frozen, turn off the water supply,...
by firstplaceseoltd | Feb 10, 2025 | Emergency Plumbing Articles
A flooded basement is more than just an inconvenience—it’s a problem that can lead to costly repairs, structural damage, and health concerns like mold. Whether it’s heavy rain overwhelming your home’s drainage or rising groundwater finding its way inside, water damage...
by firstplaceseoltd | Feb 6, 2025 | Emergency Plumbing Articles
How do you know if your gas line needs repair or replacement? If you notice a rotten egg smell, hissing sounds, high gas bills, weak appliances, or dying plants near gas pipes, your gas line may need repair. If your pipes are old, corroded, visibly damaged, or no...
by firstplaceseoltd | Feb 6, 2025 | Emergency Plumbing Articles
How do you know when to call a plumber? You should call a plumber if you have no water, a leaking pipe, slow drainage, low water pressure, or strange noises from your plumbing system. Unexplained water stains, sewage smells, and a running toilet also indicate...
by firstplaceseoltd | Jan 30, 2025 | Emergency Plumbing Articles
What Are The Common Causes of Kitchen Sink Back Ups? A sudden kitchen sink backup can be frustrating, leaving you with standing water and no idea why it’s happening. The most common causes include grease, food scraps, or even soap residue building up in the drain....
by firstplaceseoltd | Jan 27, 2025 | Emergency Plumbing Articles
Why Do Pipes Leak and How Can You Fix Them Quickly? A leaking pipe isn’t just an inconvenience—it’s a problem that can spiral into costly water damage if left unchecked. Common causes include old pipes, high water pressure, and even the wrong temperature swings. The...